Is your company considering investing in a new financial management system? If so, how can you make sure a financial system will give you the best management reporting and enable you to make confident decisions as you grow your business? This article discusses how cloud solutions help software companies manage financial processes and provides checkpoints for choosing the right solution.

The evolving Internet of Things ecosystem presents opportunities for startups that can create sustainable solutions. The Sand Hill IoT 50 Needle Movers is a list of early-stage startups expected to play a critical role in building the base of the Internet of Things for the future while addressing five IoT challenges.

Many enterprises of all sizes are using Business Intelligence Competency Centers (BICCs) and many more plan to invest in establishing BICCs next year. Dresner Advisory Services discusses trends in BICCs including the value they achieve, how they’re funded and staffed, plans for 2015 and much more.

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